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Lawrence student guide: campus events and game days, $23,401 average net price, 77% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
Fast facts about Lawrence
- Founded
- 1847
- Teams
- Lawrence Vikings
- Division
- NCAA Division III
More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.
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Landmarks at Lawrence
Game-day venues, museums, stages and libraries worth a visit, on or right next to campus.
Theater
Music-Drama Center
Arts center of Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
What's on at Lawrence
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
Latest videos
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By the numbers
Lawrence at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Undergraduates1,396
Admitted64%
Average net price$23,401per year, after aid
Total cost$69,849per year, before aid
Graduation rate77%
Return for year two87%
Median earnings$55,78910 years after starting
Median debt$26,000at graduation
Students per teacher7 to 1
Average SAT1350
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Most popular majors
- MusicBachelor's Degree · 59 reported graduates
- Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 43 reported graduates
- Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 36 reported graduates
- Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 28 reported graduates
- EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 21 reported graduates
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about Lawrence
How much does Lawrence University cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,401 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $69,849 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Lawrence University?
77% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 87% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at Lawrence University?
64% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1350. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at Lawrence University?
Music (bachelor's degree), Psychology, General (bachelor's degree), Biology, General (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do Lawrence University students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $55,789. Source: College Scorecard.
When was Lawrence University founded?
Lawrence University was founded in 1847. Source: Wikidata.
What is there to see at Lawrence University?
Landmarks at Lawrence include Wriston Art Center Galleries (museum), Music-Drama Center (theater).
Where is Lawrence University?
College Ave, Appleton, WI, about 26 miles from Green Bay.
More colleges near Green Bay
Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.